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Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-30-2024, 11:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 747
Posted By Graplr
Yes, I have one. I bought it 2nd hand so not 100%...

Yes, I have one. I bought it 2nd hand so not 100% certain of the brand, but it looks identical to this.

It does leak. It works okay.

15 years ago, I built a tester out of a hydraulic hand pump...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-06-2024, 12:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 731
Posted By Graplr
You can use the Yumling method to flush the TC....

You can use the Yumling method to flush the TC. It is documented on the w210s. I believe the write ups may be on Benzworld. Most newer trans do not have a plug on the TC, so to fully drain it, they...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-16-2024, 08:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,893
Posted By Graplr
Got a link?

Got a link?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 10-31-2023, 11:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 666
Posted By Graplr
I'm pretty sure I have the one aluminim wheel...

I'm pretty sure I have the one aluminim wheel you're looking for. I'm in Huntington Beach. I was keeping it hoping to find 3, but it seems to make more sense to go to someone looking to complete a...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 07-29-2023, 09:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,363
Posted By Graplr
What model?

What model?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-19-2023, 11:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,748
Posted By Graplr
How long is your commute? How often would you use...

How long is your commute? How often would you use the swamp cooler? Do you care about visual appeal?

I'd say buy (or salvage) a medium to small cooler. Cut a hole in top the circumference of a 12v...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-18-2023, 06:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,748
Posted By Graplr
Are you talking about an over the counter or DIY...

Are you talking about an over the counter or DIY unit? OTC...My guess is they will blow cooler air, but the volume needed to cool the entire car will be negligible. Perhaps on an hour drive it...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-18-2023, 06:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,732
Posted By Graplr
Pretty certain all those broken emissions parts...

Pretty certain all those broken emissions parts will be replaced under the emissions update. I had some things replaced for free that needed attention not directly related to the update. Can't...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-16-2023, 05:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,223
Posted By Graplr
Good luck! I had a w210 E430 (gas) that was...

Good luck!

I had a w210 E430 (gas) that was having some related issues. once running it was fine. Starting was the issue. The starter would engage then stop (even though the key was still...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-14-2023, 11:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 751
Posted By Graplr
I pulled a new style primer pump (mine is still...

I pulled a new style primer pump (mine is still the white/clear original style) last time I was there. Said the lowest they could charge was $13. I told them that is almost exactly what they cost...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-14-2023, 11:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 751
Posted By Graplr
Yes, the white 300D in Anaheim. I wanted to head...

Yes, the white 300D in Anaheim. I wanted to head to Rialto to get the air cleaner hoses from the Cali version (as my 85 is Cali as well). My hoses are taped. Haven't taken the tape off to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-13-2023, 06:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 751
Posted By Graplr
Pick and Pull Find of the Day

Had to share. Went to LKQ for a few random parts from a 300D that was just delivered a few days ago. Someone already grabbed most of the blue interior, thankfully I didn't want any of that. But I...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-08-2023, 12:01 PM
Replies: 422
Views: 43,237
Posted By Graplr
Saw this one. If anyone is available in the...

Saw this one.
If anyone is available in the Fresno area to pull some parts, I'd pay for it. Thanks!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-06-2023, 06:32 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,732
Posted By Graplr
FWIW..I had the emissions update done on my...

FWIW..I had the emissions update done on my 09ML320. It was kind of a no-brainer for me. I paid $6k for the car 3 years ago (Lemon Law buy back title.) They basically replaced every seal on the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-05-2023, 06:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 477
Posted By Graplr
Thanks Bill. The S class jaw clip is widely for...

Thanks Bill. The S class jaw clip is widely for sale new. I'm not sure why these clips are not. They are very similar looking, but not quite identical. I see them for sale for $3 new.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-05-2023, 11:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 477
Posted By Graplr
300CD Window Regulator Plastic Slide Jaw Clip Piece

Hi all,
I pulled the rear regulators out of my 300CD. Turns out the regulators are in great shape. No bending. The issue with the driver side and the wobbly window is the plastic slide piece that...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 06-24-2023, 12:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 796
Posted By Graplr
Thanks guys. The only eBay listing I see if $350...

Thanks guys. The only eBay listing I see if $350 for a used regulator that "works fine." Mine works, just have to hold the window level up and down. I'll stick with that for this price of an unknown...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-22-2023, 12:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 565
Posted By Graplr
Perfect description. Thank you.

Perfect description. Thank you.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-22-2023, 10:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 565
Posted By Graplr
Axle Depth in Rear Diff Question

Hi all,
I put new axles on. The old ones had a single thin washer. I swapped it over and could not get the c-clip to fasten. It appeared the axle was not able to get far enough in to the diff. So...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 06-16-2023, 11:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 796
Posted By Graplr
WTB Coupe (300CD) Rear Left Window Regulator

My rear window on my 1985 300CD is loose. Looking for a good regulator to replace it. Needs to be from a 123 coupe.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-16-2023, 11:07 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,542
Posted By Graplr
How does it stay attached? The rubber sits in to...

How does it stay attached? The rubber sits in to the chrome easily, but doesn't stay fixed.

Also, does anyone reading this have a rear driver (obviously coupe specific) good window regulator? Mine...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-14-2023, 09:38 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,542
Posted By Graplr
That is the plan. Currently working on the rear...

That is the plan. Currently working on the rear end. Have old axles out. New axles, diff mount and brakes going on hopefully tomorrow.

I really like the color. There are a couple of colors I'd...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-14-2023, 09:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 600
Posted By Graplr
14s. I think I'm going to attempt to blast and...

14s. I think I'm going to attempt to blast and refinsh my Centras though. But I've got time. Lots of parts to go on the CD before it's road worthy.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-11-2023, 08:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 581
Posted By Graplr
If you have a large leak upstream, it may affect...

If you have a large leak upstream, it may affect the reading you are getting. You have not yet determined that your vacuum pump is not working properly. Disconnect all vacuum connections from the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-11-2023, 02:08 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,542
Posted By Graplr
Thanks. Already got it started. There was an...

Thanks. Already got it started. There was an aftermarket alarm system wired into the starter wire. Looks like there was a kill switch in the glove box. Or should I say engage switch.

While we...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-10-2023, 12:14 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,542
Posted By Graplr
Put the first new piece on today. New door...

Put the first new piece on today. New door strike. �� Only about 100 more parts to go.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-10-2023, 12:13 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,542
Posted By Graplr
Thanks John. Shipping would probably be too much...

Thanks John. Shipping would probably be too much to even consider that route.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-10-2023, 12:12 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,542
Posted By Graplr
Thanks Bill. I weeded out much of my parts 2...

Thanks Bill. I weeded out much of my parts 2 moves ago. None were coupe specific anyway as this is my forst coupe. . It's cosmetically pretty darn good. Which is why I bought it. I can do the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-09-2023, 04:13 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,542
Posted By Graplr
Thanks Bill. I'll keep you in mind. Still...

Thanks Bill. I'll keep you in mind. Still deciding what I want to do.

I also have 3 steelies and one aluminum that holds the hubcaps if I decide to go that route.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-09-2023, 01:17 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,542
Posted By Graplr
Thanks! I was hoping to reuse the calipers. I...

Thanks! I was hoping to reuse the calipers. I have the wheels pulled, and soaked everything in penetrant oil. O have a load ($900 worth) of parts arriving from yesterday through next week. Pretty...
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